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Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (/ m j ʊəˈr ɪ l oʊ, m (j) ʊ ˈ r iː oʊ / mure-IL-oh, m(y)uu-REE-oh, Spanish: [baɾtoloˈme esˈteβam muˈɾiʎo]; late December 1617, baptized January 1, 1618 – April 3, 1682) was a Spanish Baroque painter. Although he is best known for his religious works, Murillo also produced a considerable number of ...
The Apparition of the Virgin to Saint Bernard is an oil on canvas painting by Spanish artist Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, created c. 1655, now held in the Museo del Prado in Madrid. The picture shows a miraculous Marian apparition to Catholic theologian Bernard of Clairvaux during his study time, what causes him to fall on his knees.
According to Juan Agustín Ceán Bermúdez, the work was commissioned from Bartolomé Esteban Murillo by Justino de Neve (1625–1685). De Neve was a canon of Seville Cathedral and ecclesiastical president of the Hospital de los Venerables in Seville. He commissioned the painting for his personal collection, and donated it to the chapel at the ...
The Immaculate Conception of El Escorial is a circa 1660–1665 oil religious painting by the Spanish Baroque artist Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, now in the Museo del Prado in Madrid. Murillo's many artistic depictions of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary were enormously influential on later art. [1] This painting is regarded as one ...
That convent contributed to the foundation of the convent in Seville and so may have suggested the subject to Murillo. The composition symbolises the crucial moment in Francis of Assisi 's life when he renounced all worldly goods to embrace the religious life, pushing away a globe (symbolising the world) with his right foot.
The Flower Girl (c. 1665-1670) by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo The Immaculate Conception of El Escorial, a section of which can be seen under the top layer of The Flower Girl The Flower Girl (Italian - Fanciulla con fiori , Ragazza con fiori or La Fioraia' ; Spanish - Muchacha con flores ) is a c. 1665-1670 oil on canvas painting by the Spanish ...
Ecce Homo (c. 1672-1678) by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo. Ecce Homo is an oil on panel painting of the Ecce Homo motif by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, created c. 1672-1678, originally commissioned for Seville Cathedral and now held in the El Paso Museum of Art.
Pedro Murillo Velarde SJ in his Historia de Filipinas and other 18th century Spanish chroniclers put the year 1611 as when natives began reporting strange visions on the hillside. This was also the year, according to Fr. Pedro G. Galende, Director of the San Agustín Museum in Intramuros , that the first makeshift church was reportedly built there.